Posts tagged: politics

Texas takes aim at getting rid of naked scanners

I’m filing this one under the “Don’t Mess with Texas” category! Kudos to Rep. David Simpson (R-Longview) for filing HB 1938, with the goal of making it a civil penalty for anyone working in a locally owned airport to install or operate whole-body imaging equipment — “including a device that uses backscatter x-rays or millimeter [...]

Article: Menstruating woman subjected to TSA grope because panty-liner obscured her vulva on pornoscanner

It’s interesting to see some news outlets claiming that National Opt-Out day was a flop. Reports I’ve heard from travelers is that the TSA has chosen to opt-out of using the naked scanners today. Pretty smart move on their part. Ran across a disturbing article today on BoingBoing A self-described “rule follower” went through an [...]

Will the Repo Man take away your organs?

I love movies that make you think.. Movies that mix social commentary with what “could” happen. Some films along these lines that come to mind are I Am Legend, Minority Report and Soylent Green. Looks like this summer holds another movie that will make you think, “Repo Men”. The premise is very cool. In the [...]

Tuesday February 9th, 2010 in , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Ron Paul calls Ben Bernanke the greatest counterfeiter of all time.

Texas Congressman Ron Paul goes head to head with FOX news about Ben Bernanke and his money printing presses.

Bill Cosby hosts townhall meeting

Comedy legend, Bill Cosby hosted a townhall meeting on my birthday! I had the honor of being in New York to help them stream the event LIVE with NewTek’s TriCaster. I can’t say enough good things about Mr. Cosby and what an impressive person he is. He “tells it like it is” and with his [...]

Obamacare: Don’t pay Insurance fine? Go to Jail!

I don’t think anyone would disagree when I say that the Heath Insurance industry needs reform but I keep reading more and more idiotic suggestions and decisions from our “leaders” in DC.. This one was irritating but not suprising.. From Politico.com – Read the original HERE Ensign receives handwritten confirmation This doesn’t happen often enough. [...]

The SCARIEST site on the internet

YOU MUST CLICK THIS LINK! This is truly the scariest website on the internet.. Two interesting things to look at. In the first section – Debt per Citizen In the bottom section – Liability per Citizen To view the site click HERE Please share this link with everyone you know. It really puts the outrageous [...]

Robert Gibbs get PWNED by Chip Reid and Helen Thomas

During a recent White House Press Secretary, Robert Gibbs gets PWNED by Chip Reid (CBS) & Helen Thomas (Hearst) about how the Obama administration is attempting to control the press. WOW! I guess the honeymoon is over

Friday July 3rd, 2009 in , , , , , | No Comments »